Microsoft edges out Apple as world’s most valuable company
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) – Microsoft’s stock market value ended a trading session higher than Apple’s for the first time since 2021 on Friday, making it the world’s most valuable company as…
Haddon Heights Edges Out Oakcrest in South, Group 2 Opener
OAKCREST, NJ — In a closely contested South, Group 2 playoff game, Haddon Heights narrowly defeated Oakcrest 14-12 on Friday evening, marking its eighth win of the season. Both teams went scoreless…
West Morris Edges Pascack Valley 19-17 on Last-Minute Field Goal in N1G3 Quarterfinals
WEST MORRIS, NJ — In a thrilling finish, West Morris secured a 19-17 victory over Pascack Valley in the North 1, Group 3 NJSIAA Tournament quarterfinals. A game-winning 28-yard field goal from…
Sayreville Edges Woodbridge 22-20
SAYREVILLE, NJ — In a closely contested game, Sayreville narrowly defeated Woodbridge 22-20 on Friday night in Big Central football action. Sayreville trailed early when Woodbridge’s A.J. Bosch caught a 55-yard pass…
Notre Dame Edges Out Hopewell Valley to Secure WJFL Capitol Title
HOPEWELL VALLEY, NJ — Notre Dame pulled off a last-minute win over Hopewell Valley, emerging victorious 35-34 in a critical WJFL Capitol title clash on Friday night. Hopewell Valley, standing at 6-2,…
German service sector activity edges up in Sept -PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) – Activity in Germany’s services sector edged up slightly in September, following a drop the month before, a survey showed on Wednesday. The HCOB final services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)…
Euro zone’s benchmark Bund yield edges back up near 12-year high
By Stefano Rebaudo and Harry Robertson (Reuters) – The euro zone’s benchmark German bond yield rose on Monday towards last week’s 12-year high as the selloff in debt markets continued after a…
Nottingham Edges Past Trenton 12-7 in WJFL Matchup
TRENTON, NJ – Big plays in the second half by Cole Funke, Ted Mondesir, and Lewis Cassidy propelled Nottingham to a 12-7 victory over Trenton on Friday. Game Summary Nottingham took an…
New Zealand manufacturing sector again edges lower in August
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s manufacturing sector contracted again in August and is well below its long-term average, a survey showed on Friday. The Bank of New Zealand-BusinessNZ’s seasonally adjusted Performance of…
Cedar Grove Edges Shabazz in Nail-Biter, 25-24
CEDAR GROVE, NJ – Cedar Grove High School narrowly defeated Shabazz High School on Sunday, clinching the win with a score of 25-24. The home team Cedar Grove remains unbeaten, moving to…
Brick Township Edges Out Jackson Liberty in 12-7 Victory
BRICK, NJ – Brick Township secured a 12-7 win against Jackson Liberty on Friday, keeping their season record unblemished at 2-0. Ryan Bontorno and Christian Booker led the offense for Brick Township,…
Ghana inflation edges up to 42.5% in annual terms in June
ACCRA (Reuters) – Ghana’s consumer inflation edged up again to 42.5% in annual terms in June from 42.2% in May, driven partly by higher food inflation, data from the statistics service showed…
US dollar share of global reserves edges up in Q1, euro’s share dips – IMF
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar’s share of currency reserves reported to the International Monetary Fund rose in the first quarter of the year, in the midst of…
Instant View: US consumer spending edges up in May; inflation still high
(Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending slowed sharply in May, but persistently strong underlying inflation pressures could compel the Federal Reserve to resume raising interest rates next month. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE)…
Greyhound bus owner Flix edges towards listing
By Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro and Emma-Victoria Farr (Reuters) – German bus services firm Flix, owner of the Greyhound brand in North America and FlixBus in Europe, has stepped up preparations for a…
US small business sentiment edges up in May, NFIB says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. small business confidence rebounded in May, but worries about the economy’s outlook and inflation remained, according to a survey released on Tuesday that also showed businesses still eager…
UK grocery inflation edges lower to 17.2% in May -Kantar
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – British grocery inflation eased slightly for the second month in a row in May but remained close to record highs, industry data showed on Tuesday, providing…
Explainer-Washington edges closer to debt ceiling deadline
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden is due to meet on Tuesday with the top Republicans and Democrats in Congress amid a months-long standoff over the government’s debt…
Italy March jobless rate edges down to 7.8%, lowest since April 2020
ROME, May 3 (Reuters) – Italy’s unemployment rate edged down to 7.8% in March from 7.9% in February, data showed on Wednesday, as some 22,000 jobs were created in the month. The…
Toyota edges past 9.1 million vehicle output goal, warns chip shortage lingering
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp set a global annual output record in the business year ended in March, just edging past its target of 9.1 million vehicles as factory disruption…
Biden’s approval rating edges lower amid economic concerns – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s public approval fell to 39% this month, nearing the lowest level of his presidency, as the U.S. economy showed signs of losing…
Core euro zone inflation edges up in March, keeping ECB on alert
By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation eased last month but underlying readings remained stubbornly high, Eurostat said on Wednesday, confirming preliminary data that raised worries at the European Central…
US consumer sentiment edges up in April; short-term inflation expectations rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer sentiment inched up in April, but households expected inflation to rise over the next 12 months. The University of Michigan’s preliminary April reading on the overall index…
Italy Jan jobless rate edges up to 7.9%, with 35,000 jobs created
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 7.9% in January from an unrevised 7.8% the month before, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Thursday. A Reuters survey of analysts had…
Israel inflation rate edges up to 5.4% in January, highest since 2008
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s inflation rate hit a 14-year high in January, rising 5.4% over the prior 12 months, the Central Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday. The rate was expected to…
New Zealand Q4 jobless rate edges up to 3.4%, just above historic lows
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s jobless rate held just above historic lows and wage inflation hit a three-decade high but there are signs the labour market is easing, adding…
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